The Americans
by Robert Frank, 1924-2019
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grossman Publishers, 1969. [Second American edition], Revised and enlarged under the supervision of Aperture, Inc. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 83 black & white photos with brief captions on facing pages. Introduction by Jack Kerouac. Some filmstrip images from some of his films were added at the end of this edition. Original oblong black cloth. dj. 19 cm. Jacket chipped and edge-worn along top of backstrip and rear panel. Some rubbing at ends of backstrip and along other extremities. SIGNED on front free endpaper by Frank ("Robert Frank. Nov. 19 - 97.").
Synopsis
"Robert Frank he sucked a sad poem out of America onto film, taking rank among the tragic poets of the world. To Robert Frank I now give this message. You got eyes." -- Jack Kerouac, from the preface
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Details
- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94007
- Title
- The Americans
- Author
- Robert Frank, 1924-2019
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [Second American edition], Revised and enlarged under the superv
- Publisher
- Grossman Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
McBlain Books
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Hamden, Connecticut
About McBlain Books
Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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- Jacket
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